The last year of the 1900s was a record year for initial public offerings.?More money flowed to more companies than ever before.?More companies made more money in a single day of trading than ever before.?In all, US companies raised a record US$69.2 billion through IPOs this year, trashing the previous record of $49 billion set in 1996, according to Thomson Financial Securities Data.?The economy is stronger than ever, and hell, never before in history has so much been made by so many who have so little in the way of profits.?And with all the good operative news around the world in this new millenium, it's definitely a good time for anyone to dive in and share a big chunk of a growing economy.?So who's getting an IPO anytime soon? :) Not I.?*sigh* Read more.
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